GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| feint | something feigned |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |